Plate
| Object Number: | 68-36-21 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Etruscan |
| Provenience: | Italy Etruria Vulci |
| Locus: | Osteria |
| Date Made: | 6th century BCE |
| Early Date: | -699 |
| Late Date: | -500 |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Ceramic |
| Technique: | Etrusco-Corinthian |
| Height: | 4.8 cm |
| Outside Diameter: | 27.1 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Hercle Excavation Company; funded in Memory of Hugh Kirkwood Duffield, 1968 |
Description
Complete, mended, some incrustation. Wheelmade. Warped. Low ring base. Walls sloping up slightly to flaring rim, rounded and thickened at top. Rolled clay rope applied under exterior flare; pulled out to loop handles on one diameter; stopped to allow lifting edge on other diamter. Red/brown and purple painted dec.: bands and lines of blobs between bands with reserved areas. Medium fabric, fine clay. Polished, fired brown buff on surfaces, more orange red at core.
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